02/05/2010

In the course of his usual wanking, today including some mancruching on the thuggish charms of Bill O'Reilly, Mike Thomas makes the ridiculous comment that

“Progressives should be dismayed that their most eloquent and sensible spokesman is a comedian…”

Come again?

- Alexa.com is a site that ranks website traffic…as such, it offers a good rough measure of who ACTUAL progressives turn to, at least for their online political content (dailyshow: 1662nd most visited site overall in the US; Huffington Post is #36). So, looking at the specifically politics-oriented rankings,

at #2 we find the excellent Glenn Greenwald as the news magazine’s leading traffic-magnet;